Technical Director – Air Quality

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: RWDI
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Category: IT & Technology
Technical Director – UK Air Quality Team London, United Kingdom RWDI is a global climate and performance engineering consulting firm that helps its clients overcome design and operational challenges whilst minimising environmental, user, and natural resources impact. With deep technical expertise across a broad range of services, we drive success on ambitious building, industry, and infrastructure projects. We are a values-based organisation, which means everything we do relates back to our three core values: innovation, integrity, and integration. When we look for new people to join our team, alignment to these values is vital. Here’s what this looks like:

You push the boundaries of what’s possible. People know they can rely on you to follow through on your commitments. You believe that when a group of people come together, they can achieve more than any one person could alone.

If this sounds like you and you’re ready to join an award-winning organisation, working alongside renowned technical and exceptionally innovative colleagues, RWDI is the place for you. RWDI is seeking an exceptional individual with a minimum of

10 years

of relevant work experience to lead our UK Air Quality team in our

London, United Kingdom

office as Technical Director. We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to spearhead and expand our team of dedicated air quality professionals. This is a unique opportunity to lead a passionate group while driving growth and innovation in the field. As part of this role, you will be responsible for providing holistic consulting services, working collaboratively and seamlessly with experts from other environmental and climatic disciplines within RWDI. We are looking for someone who is not just a manager but a true leader, activator, and motivator who can inspire and guide the team to new heights while delivering exceptional results. The role includes but is not limited to: Planning and coordinating technical aspects of projects mainly in the United Kingdom Supervising and assigning data collection, modelling, post-processing, analysis, interpretation, and documentation of technical results Consulting with and answering technical questions from colleagues, project managers, and clients Writing ES Chapters and technical reports Assisting with the preparation of proposals, marketing materials and/or technical papers Taking a lead technical role in internal and external project teams to ensure technical excellence and quality of analysis and reporting Providing technical leadership to improve technical capability and capacity Assisting in business development initiatives to support the air quality team Contributing to RWDI’s global air quality practice initiatives and strategies, and sharing experiences and knowledge with internationally based colleagues Monitoring, supporting and addressing performance of team members by conducting regular check-ins and performance reviews We are accepting applications from candidates with the following experience: Bachelor’s degree in applicable engineering or science disciplines Full understanding of the current regulatory/planning framework/technical guidance in the United Kingdom for air quality assessments Deep knowledge of air quality dispersion models (including ADMS-Roads, ADMS 6.0) Proficient use with GIS (QGIS) Thorough knowledge of a variety of engineering analytical tools, experience of ERP systems, and MS Word, MS Excel and MS Powerpoint Proven ability to act as the technical liaison between internal project teams, external clients, and regulators As a minimum, full Membership and active involvement in the IES and the IAQM, and affiliations with other professional institutions relevant for air quality. Should be working professionally at the highest levels and pushing the boundaries of advancement in this field. Candidates should also possess: Excellent communication skills Strong people and team skills Proven organisational capability, decision making and coordination skills while working on a number of projects Demonstrated initiative, independent problem-solving methods/capabilities Demonstrated leadership/mentoring success An eye for detail and an innate desire to get things right Persistence to see a job through to conclusion Aptitude for practical problem-solving and shrewd judgement Drive to continuously improve processes and enhance efficiency Aptitude for creating, and contributing to, technical innovation Ability to travel occasionally Full, clean UK driving licence Experience in the following areas would be considered an

asset : Post-graduate degree or doctorate in subjects relevant to the role Experience with AERMOD, CALPUFF and/or other air quality dispersion modelling systems Basic understanding of programming, for example Visual Basic, C++, Python, Linux What we have to offer: Salary range £60,000 to £85,000 dependent on experience Group Health Benefits Health and Wellbeing Allowance Reimbursement of professional subscriptions Please submit your cover letter and resume. Thank you in advance for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process.

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